About North Central

VISION
Enhance the quality of life and economic opportunities through the sustainable use of the area's natural resources.

MISSION
To work closely with local, state and federal resource providers in bringing responsive and consistent economic development assistance to the people of north central Nebraska.

Area Description:

The North Central Nebraska Resource Conservation Development and Planning (RC&D) Council was established in April of 1974 and is sponsored by the six counties of Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Holt, Keya Paha and Rock counties, 26 communities and five Natural Resource Districts.  This includes over 7.6 million acres or 1,198 square miles.  The RC&D is a 502(c)(3) nonprofit organization which allows them to secure grants and to receive individual donations that are tax deductible by the donor.

Goals:

A.  Land Conservation

B.  Water Management

C.  Community Development

D.  Land Management

Summary of 2009 Activities:

19  Projects Completed

16  New Projects

40  Ongoing Projects

84  Volunteers Contributing 3,753 hours

11  Council Meetings